Word: overcrowdedness
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During this period Boston's residents, influenced by the inability of city officials to do more than raise taxes, were under constant pressure to leave. Many did just that, but the majority stayed. Those who remained turned inward to their neighborhoods, which had always been strong, for support. As steadfast...
Specifically, the demonstrators suspect Bologna party leaders, who have proudly and smoothly ruled that city for 32 years, of conspiring with the police in the arrest of 100 student leaders last March. The trouble began when an auxiliary policeman killed a student who had joined in a leftist attack on...
Henry Morgenthau III, president of the Friends of Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel, said the Hillel Society is in "kind of a crisis situation." He called its current home at 1 Bryant Street "decrepit and overcrowded" and said the new building is in need of extensive renovation.
On the flip side, Spence will require a House to accept transfers only when the current House population falls below the 87 per cent floor. Thus Mather, with its ten per cent attrition rate, need not accept any one-way transfers this fall. A master might decide to accept transfers...
Nor will the transfer limit prevent extremes in under- and over-crowding. Mather House lost ten per cent of its assigned population to attrition--more than the eight per cent level Spence assumed it would lose. Yet 31 suites in Mather remain overcrowded.